| "Let's Make the Water Turn Black" | |
|---|---|
| Song by The Mothers of Invention | |
| from the album We're Only in It for the Money | |
| Released | March 4, 1968 |
| Recorded | August 3 – October 1967[1] |
| Studio | Mayfair Studios, New York City Apostolic Studios, New York City |
| Genre | Psychedelic rock |
| Length | 2:01 |
| Label | Verve |
| Songwriter(s) | Frank Zappa |
| Producer(s) | Frank Zappa |
"Let's Make the Water Turn Black" is a patter song which first appeared on the 1968 Mothers of Invention album We're Only in It for the Money and later on the 1995 compilation album Strictly Commercial. An uptempo instrumental version is featured on the 1991 live album Make a Jazz Noise Here.